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Perceptions of Multiple Perpetrator Rape in the Courtroom
Rape is typically committed as a one-on-one crime. However, a relatively high number of rapes (2–27%) involve a single victim and multiple perpetrators. These cases are often referred to as “gang” rapes but are also termed Multiple Perpetrator Rape (MPR).
Kelly C. Burke +3 more
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This case note critically examines the January 2026 High Court judgment in The King (on the application of The Howard League for Penal Reform) v The Secretary of State for Justice which dismissed a judicial review challenging the expansion of the use of PAVA spray in Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) in England.
Raymond Arthur
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Integration Through Rights: Towards an Associational Paradigm
Integration policies in the EU and the UK have over the past two decades increasingly emphasised duties and constraints for migrants. This article challenges the duty‐based model and proposes an alternative legal conception: ‘integration through rights’, with associational rights taking a central role.
Sarah Ganty, Clíodhna Murphy
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In 2005, more than 44,000 individuals were victims of sexual assault in the 12 months leading up to the survey conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2005.
Erin Peatey
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Rylands v Fletcher Redux: Rubis Bahamas Ltd v Russell
The decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in Rubis Bahamas Ltd v Russell is the most significant development in the law of Rylands v Fletcher for decades. Rejecting the view that the rule is merely a sub‐species of private nuisance, the Committee reconstructed it as an independent rule of strict liability governing harm caused by ...
Marco Cappelletti
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Gender and Age Differences in Using Apology Strategies in Saudi Arabia
Apology has been an important topic in personal relationship studies over the past three decades. This study is based on Sugimoto’s empirically derived characterization of apology strategies and explores how Saudis of both genders and of different ages ...
Munira Ali Al-Azraqi +2 more
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Consideration Without Economic Duress: Reframing the Analysis of Contractual Modifications
Prevailing approaches to the contractual enforceability of modifications revise or dispense with the requirement of consideration and invoke economic duress to rule out unfair, inequitable, or bad faith modifications. Enforceability turns effectively on the absence of economic duress. But economic duress is a doctrine of avoidance.
Peter Benson
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Date of last revision-03/19; Brochure; intended to be printed on one sheet, front and back, and folded into thirdsVictim Awareness Program -- How did Victim Awareness begin? -- What is Victim Awareness? -- Why is Victim Awareness important?
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Why Bulk Discount for Multiple Offenders? A Lexical Local Justification
This paper offers an original non‐consequentialist justification for the ‘bulk discount’ given to offenders who are sentenced for multiple counts in a single proceeding, a discount that is available in most jurisdictions. Existing justifications for this practice face serious objections. I propose a new account, ‘Lexical Local Justification’.
Peter Chau
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Abstract This article presents findings from a UK‐based qualitative study that explored parents/carers experiences of child to parent violence (CPV) from their child who has a neurodevelopmental difference. The study used semi‐structured interviews with 15 mothers who were experiencing physical and psychological violence from their child, often on a ...
Amanda Holt
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